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Se suma la UJAT en apoyo al programa Puentes
Por: Redacción Campus, Milenio ~ 30 Marzo 2017 El rector de la Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco (UJAT), José Manuel Piña Gutiérrez, asistió el 23 de marzo a la presentación del Programa Universitario Emergente Nacional para la Terminación de Estudios Superiores (Puentes) que impulsa la Asociación Nacional de Universidades e ... -
ANUIES pone en marcha programa para Dreamers
Por: Redacción Campus, Milenio ~ 29 de Marzo 2017 En la presentación del Programa Emergente Nacional para la Terminación de Estudios Superiores (Puentes), el secretario general ejecutivo de la ANUIES, Jaime Valls Esponda, dijo que el programa es una estrategia de carácter extraordinario y temporal para atender a los jóvenes ... -
All Immigrants Not Included
By: Berenice Sánchez, from Diverse: Issues in Higher Education ~ Tuesday, March 28, 2017 In the wake of the President's Executive Order on immigration, which essentially banned all immigrants coming into the United States from seven countries (Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen), many college and university presidents have released ... -
UC is moving forward with Mexican initiative, regardless of Trump actions
By: Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times ~ March 23, 2017 UC President Janet Napolitano speaks before the UC Board of Regents during a meeting at UCLA's DeNeve Plaza. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) University of California President Janet Napolitano is headed to Mexico next week to reassure leaders there ... -
Cal State trustees approve controversial tuition hike
By: Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times ~ March 22, 2017 After a heated morning of debate and impassioned statements from students, professors and lawmakers, the California State University Board of Trustees voted 11 to 8 Wednesday to increase tuition as a way to fill a looming gap in state funding. “I ... -
Favorable acogida a curso de verano en México de universitarios "soñadores"
Por: EFE USA ~ 03/21/2017 LOS ANGELES - A pesar de la tensa situación que enfrentan los inmigrantes indocumentados con la nueva Administración Trump, un proyecto de estudios en el exterior para universitarios beneficiarios de la Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) continúa adelante con un alto número ... -
Peña Nieto promulga reformas a la Ley General de Educación
El Presidente dijo que bajo los principios de solidaridad y confianza se respaldará a los estudiantes que regresen del extranjero Por: ENRIQUE SÁNCHEZ, Excelsior ~ Marzo 21, 2017 En Palacio Nacional, luego de promulgar la reforma a la Ley General de Educación Pública, que permitirá a jóvenes mexicanos revalidar sus ... -
This California Democrat is proposing a tax on millionaires to make public colleges tuition-free for ...
By: Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times ~ March 20, 2017 To tackle concerns about college affordability, a Democratic legislator is proposing to make public colleges and universities tuition-free for all Californians, and wants to tax millionaires to do it. The measure, which echoes calls for tuition-free college by former presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), ... -
DACA students seek studies abroad, despite immigration uncertainty
By Brianna Stone - American-Statesman Staff ~ March 20, 2017 Despite an uncertain fate for thousands of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals beneficiaries and recommendations to refrain from overseas travel, some University of Texas students are not letting their undocumented status get in the way of studying abroad. UT junior ... -
Republican State Lawmakers Seek to Ban 'Sanctuary' Campuses
By Peter Schmidt, Chronicle of Higher Education ~ March 08, 2017 Republican lawmakers in at least seven states have moved to prohibit colleges from trying to protect undocumented students from apprehension by immigration authorities under the Trump administration. The legislatures of Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, and Texas have advanced bills calling for state ...
